The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-06-12
MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL--.sUNDAY,r JUNE u. 1887.

adventures. The three leading
male parts will be acted by Messrs.
Forrest Robinson, james X. Wilson
and John T. Sullivan. Antonio Rief
has arranged the incidental music.
The prologue is laid in Verona, Italy,
and the remainder OF the play in
"Travers House" few miles out OF
London.
The San Francisco Call, of May
Sd, 1887, has the following notice OF
Frederick Warde in "Virginius:"
This very popular actor commenced
his engagement at the Baldwin last
evening under the most suspicious
circumstances. He had large at
tendance and was warmly received
by the people present, who, before
this season, have recognized in Mr..
Warde tragedian of great merit.
The gentleman's conception and act
ing Of the Roman father who kills
his daughter rather than yield her to
the tyraut Claudius, was in the best
form of dramatic art. There was
earnestness without rant, and q read
ing OF the text we'll balanced and
musical"
The following stars and combina-
tons are represented at Taylor's
Theatrical Exchange, on Fourteeth
street, New York: Edwin Booth,
Lawrence Barrett, Joseph Jefferson,
Frederick Warde, Thos. w. Keene,
Robert l.. Downing. Robert B. Man
tell w. j. Scanlan, Fanny Davenport,
Annie Pixley, Mile. Rhea, Nine.
Janish Jennie Yeamans, Louis James
and Marie wainwright, Sweatnam,
Rice and Fagin's Minstrels, j. b.
Polk, Mr.. and and Mrs. George s.
Knight, w. A. Mestayer, Adelaide
Moore, Margaret Mather, Robson
and Crane, Denman Thompson, An
drews' Michael Strogoff Company,
Dion Boucicault, Frederick Bryton,
Powers Ivy Leaf Company, Mrs.
Langtry, Modjeska, Rosina Vokes,
Shadows of Great City Company
and hundred others.
Mr.. Imre Kiralfy, who has just re-
turned from Europe has purchased
from Jerome Ravel the right to pro-
duce in this country all the panto-
mines and fairy plays of the famous
Rayel family ,:iOrty in number, and
including "Blanco," the Magic
Sword, "Nazuline, the Night Owl, "
and the "Green Monster" The
pieces will be produced next season
with entirely new scenery, transform
alton tricks; etc., made from models
prepared by Jerome Ravel and adapt
ed to the present requirements OF the
stage. The scenery and costumes
will be manufactured in Vienna, Lon
don, Paris and Florence. Mr.. Kiralfy
is busy man, directing, as he does,
the production of the Fall of Baby
lon" at Staten Island, the production
of new spectacular play at Niblo's
in August and the preparations for
the elaborate presentation Of the
Ravel pantomimes.
The following attractions are an
nounced for next week in New York
"Erminie," at the Casino; Herr
mann at the Bjou Opera House; the
McCaull. Company in "Jacquette, al
Wallack's; "The kindergarten" al
Dockstader's; Richard Mansfield in
prince Karl" at the Madison
Square Theater; THE Highest Bid
der" at the Lyceum Theater
"Pinafore," at the Madison Square
Garden; Murray and Murphy, il
"0ur Irish Visitors, at the Unior
Square Theater "Hypocrite, at the
Fourteenth Street Theater; Mr.. sn6
Mrs. Mckee Rankin, in the Colder
| Giant" at Niblo's; Sarah Bernhard
in four performances at the Stal
Theater; Frank Mayo, in the "Roya
Guard" at the Peoples Theater
and Edwin II. Mayo, in "Dav.
Crockett, at the Grand Opera House
Closed-Harrigan's Park Theater
Fifth Avenue and Standard.